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  • Michigan - Low Cost Equine Euthanasia Clinic Today

    In announcing a low cost euthanasia clinic, the Michigan Horse Welfare Coalition is telling horse owners, "Please do not let aged or ill horses suffer through the winter. Total euthanasia cost as of 1-12-12 is $80 which includes euthanasia and disposal by

    Flossie Sellers - January 20, 2012 09:51

  • Humane Society Urges BLM to Change Its Ways

    The HSUS Calls for More Transparency and Humane Treatment at Wild Horse Gathers-- Urges BLM to employ real-time cameras, temperature restrictions, more fertility control; Summer gather operations could resume in days

    Flossie Sellers - July 13, 2011 18:53

  • Operation Gelding Continues in 2012

    The Unwanted Horse Coalition’s (UHC) Operation Gelding program continues into the new year with three more clinics on the schedule for March 2012. The UHC’s Operation Gelding program has aided in gelding 359 stallions to date.

    Flossie Sellers - January 20, 2012 10:40

  • A Thank You to Farriers

    Have you called your Farrier recently? If it’s been a while, it probably means your horse, and your Farrier, are ready for some attention and care.

    Flossie Sellers - July 13, 2011 19:11

  • Number of Abandoned Donkeys Growing

    Earlier this month, Navarro County, Texas, shipped off a load of 12 donkeys and two Asian Wild Asses to a rescue group near San Angelo.

    Flossie Sellers - July 15, 2011 16:24

  • Penn Vet Experts to Share Expertise

    On Friday, February 24, and Saturday, February 25 veterinarians from the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) will share their clinical and research expertise in presentations at the Pennsylvania Horse World Expo. The lectur

    Flossie Sellers - January 26, 2012 09:21

  • FOSH Requests Ban on Action Devices and Pads

    Friends of Sound Horses (FOSH) announces that it will request that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) ban the use of action devices and pads in the exhibition of Tennessee Walking Horses and related breeds.

    Flossie Sellers - July 17, 2011 14:51

  • Owners Told to Keep Horses Secure

    Horse owners have been told to keep their horses secure after a stallion broke loose and nearly caused an accident on Chorley Old Road, Lancashire on the 8th July.

    Flossie Sellers - July 17, 2011 15:04

  • NFACC Equine Code of Practice

    The Canadian National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) is conducting a survey to gain stakeholder insights on the Codes of Practice and views on the care and handling of equines. Revisions to the Equine Code of Practice are projected to be finished in 201

    Flossie Sellers - July 18, 2011 14:26

  • Biosecurity e-Session for Horse Owners Announced

    To find out what steps you can take to protect your horses from sporadic disease, outbreaks and infectious diseases sign up for Equine Guelph’s “Beat the Bugs with Biosecurity,” program, a two-week Equine Biosecurity e-Session which is available A

    Flossie Sellers - January 31, 2012 13:43

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